Jujutsu KaisenChapter #271 is going to be the final installment of Shōnen Jump’s most popular battle manga, set to be released in the upcoming issue of the Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine. The chapter is expected to build upon the latest issue that seemingly sets up a mission for the main trio. Considering the latest chapter also showcased some unexpected events, the window for a sequel is becoming increasingly apparent.
One of the most shocking twists from Chapter #270 was the appearance of a character resembling the ancient sorcerer inhabiting Suguru Geto’s body. Kenjaku has long been one of the series' greatest enigmas, and this latest reveal hints that Gege Akutami, the author, may finally unravel the mystery behind his existence in the manga’s climactic chapters.
Thepossibility ofJujutsu Kaisensequel is even greaterconsidering how the latest chapter also tries to address Culling Game’s impact, which is even greater than thought. WhileJujutsu Kaisenis known for its epic battles and compelling characters, some fans feel the conclusion is being delivered at a brisk pace. Given the recent narrative hints, including the ongoing intrigue around Kenjaku and the Culling Game, the possibility of a sequel seems more likely than ever. Luckily,Jujutsu Kaisenchapter #271 will be released very soon and will reveal if a sequel is truly in development or not.
What Time DoesJujutsu KaisenChapter #271 Release?
Original Series Created by Gege Akutami
The finale of Gege Akutami’s manga,Jujutsu KaisenChapter #271, will be released in the #43 issue onMonday, September 30, at midnight Japanese Standard Time (JST).Due to the time difference, fans in the West will have access to the chapter online onSunday, September 29, at 11 AM Eastern Standard Time, 8 AM Pacific Time, 10 AM Central Time, and4 PM Greenwich Mean Time.
As soon as it is released, the finale ofJujutsu Kaisenwill be available to read for free on Manga Plus and Viz Media websites. These platforms also allow visitors access to the first and the latest three chapters for free as well. Whereas, users with a paid subscription to Shueisha’s Shōnen Jump+ app can also access the final chapter ofJujutsu Kaisenon its release.
What Happened inJujutsu KaisenChapter #270?
The Trio Is Headed To Solve Another Mission as Hints of a Sequel Emerge
Jujutsu KaisenChapter #270, titled"The End of the Dream",featured events that continue to follow up on the aftermaths of Culling Game and Shibuya Arc, while subtly hinting at the possibility of a sequel. Wrapping the events, the chapter opens with an emotional scene as Megumi visits his sister’s grave, with Shoko making efforts to ensure the moment is memorable. In a poignant gesture, Shoko contemplates doing the same for Geto’s body and even quits smoking. Soon after, Megumi is sent on a new mission. The narrative shifts to Gakuganji, Utahime, and Akira, who discuss their next steps, revealing that Tengen still exists inSukuna’s remains.
Meanwhile, Maki addresses the fate of theCulling Game players. She reveals that the players are likely to die once their hosts are extracted, a grim reality she explains to Daido and Miyo before sending them off to Tokyo, encouraging them to make the most of their remaining time. Other characters' fates are also touched upon. Charles Bernard is shown working on his manga while offering commentary on the industry, and Takaba has started a new gig, surprisingly finding a partner who, with just a brief glimpse, bears a striking resemblance to Kenjaku/Geto.
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Rin Amai also makes a brief appearance with remorse for his inability to take action and apologizes to the boy who he saw got bullied. Meanwhile, Higuruma Hiromi’s fate is revealed, allowing him to practice law again as a sorcerer. The narrative shifts back to Megumi, who tells Hana he will take full responsibility for her. Hana, misinterpreting his words as a marriage proposal, leaves Megumi flustered and prompts him to leave abruptly. As the chapter ends, Megumi, Nobara, and Yuji prepare to catch a unknown curse for their latest mission.
What Will Happen InJujutsu KaisenChapter #271?
Chapter #271 ofJujutsu Kaisenis poised to delve deeper into the trio’s seemingly final mission, with the reveal of the mysterious curse user and their ambitions. While the mission may initially appear minimal, with the trio potentially moving on to live their lives as sorcerers, there’s a strong possibility that this curse user is more than just a one-off threat. The curse could, in fact, be tied to theseries’ enigmatic villain, Kenjaku, setting the stage for a far larger conflict.
However, if the chapter turns out to be more understated and the series is truly nearing its conclusion, this final mission may serve as a reflective moment, offering a moral lesson to the fans. Additionally, Jujutsu Kaisen chapter #271 may finally grant fans their wish to see Gojo Satoru one last time. There is a possibility of a poignant conversation between Gojo and Yuji, as the protagonist previously hinted at a personal interaction with Gojo before the events of the Shinjuku Arc.
Jujutsu Kaisen
Jujutsu Kaisenis a Japanese anime and manga series created by Gege Akutami. The story is set in a world where Cursed Spirits, born from negative human emotions, prey on humanity. It follows high school student Yuji Itadori as he becomes entangled in the world of Jujutsu Sorcery after swallowing a cursed talisman—Ryomen Sukuna’s finger—and becomes the host for one of the most powerful curses. Yuji joins the Tokyo Metropolitan Magic Technical College to learn how to combat curses while searching for the remaining fingers of Sukuna to exorcise him permanently.
